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  2. Mondegreen - Wikipedia

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    A mondegreen (/ ˈ m ɒ n d ɪ ˌ ɡ r iː n / ⓘ) is a mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase in a way that gives it a new meaning. [1] Mondegreens are most often created by a person listening to a poem or a song; the listener, being unable to hear a lyric clearly, substitutes words that sound similar and make some kind of sense.

  3. Dual-route hypothesis to reading aloud - Wikipedia

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    Acquired phonological dyslexia is a type of dyslexia that results in an inability to read nonwords aloud and to identify the sounds of single letters. However, patients with this disability can holistically read and correctly pronounce words, regardless of length, meaning, or how common they are, as long as they are stored in memory.

  4. Composure - Wikipedia

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    Composure may refer to: Calmness; Equanimity; Composure (Waking Ashland album), a 2005 album by Waking Ashland; Composure, a 2016 album by Maala; Composure, a 2018 album by Real Friends (band) "Composure" (song), a song by August Burns Red; Composure, a horse that won the 2002 Chandelier Stakes; Composure, an attribute in Vampire: The Masquerade

  5. Sonnet 147 - Wikipedia

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    Sonnet 147 is an English or Shakespearean sonnet.The English sonnet has three quatrains, followed by a final rhyming couplet.It follows the typical rhyme scheme of the form abab cdcd efef gg and is composed in iambic pentameter, a type of poetic metre based on five pairs of metrically weak/strong syllabic positions.

  6. Wikipedia:WikiProject Spoken Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    They are a valuable learning tool for those learning English. If a link is given to the version of the page that was recorded then users may listen to the words while reading them. They are a valuable learning tool for auditory learners (people who learn most effectively by listening to information delivered orally).

  7. Equanimity - Wikipedia

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    The Greek Stoics use the word apatheia or ataraxia whereas the Roman Stoics used the Latin word aequanimitas. The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius 's Meditations details a philosophy of service and duty, describing how to find and preserve equanimity in the midst of conflict by following nature as a source of guidance and inspiration.

  8. Edit your personal dictionary in AOL Desktop Gold

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    1. Sign in to Desktop Gold. 2. Click the Settings button at the top. 3. Click Mail on the left side. 4. Click the Spell Check tab. 5. Click Add after typing in a word and it will be added to your personal dictionary.

  9. Fictionary - Wikipedia

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    Fictionary, also known as the Dictionary Game [1] or simply Dictionary, [2] is a word game in which players guess the definition of an obscure word. Each round consists of one player selecting and announcing a word from the dictionary , and other players composing a fake definition for it.